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Connetquot Public Library: In This Together

The following press release is from the Connetquot Public Library: “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” Fred Rogers.  From the Connetquot Public Library, we thank all of the helpers […]
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Digital Classrooms Bridge Park Avenue Teachers & Students

Technology is helping students and teachers stay connected at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in the Amityville Union Free School District, as learning continues in virtual classrooms.  All students were provided with Chromebooks to support distance learning. Principal Robyn Santiago said the devices, which were already available for every fourth, fifth and sixth
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School Spirit Is Strong In North Bellmore

Although teaching and learning is taking place from home, everyone remains full of spirit in the North Bellmore School District. Weekly spirit activities give students, teachers and administrators a chance to connect digitally and share a common experience.  For the first spirit activity in March, children were asked to hang a picture of their school […]
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Sewers Mobilize at Farmingdale Schools

Over two hundred masks have been stitched and donated to essential workers in the greater Farmingdale area—courtesy of dozens of aides and monitors from the Farmingdale School District. Lisa Bell— a Woodward Parkway Elementary School aide, seamstress, and member of the Facebook group, Stitched Together Long Island, went to work right after school buildings were […]